Race: Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 24 of 32
Date: September 6, 1997
Track: Richmond International Raceway

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Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 Race Information

WinnerDale JarrettCarNo. 88 Ford
Team / OwnerYates RacingSponsorQuality Care / Ford Credit
Winner Start23rdWinner Laps Led39
Started FirstBill ElliottMost Laps LedJeff Burton (235)
Race Distance300 miles (400 laps)Track Length0.75 miles
Track TypePaved ovalStarters42
Total Purse$1,217,490Winner Earnings$91,490
Different Leaders9Lead-Lap Finishers6
Points Leader After RaceJeff GordonSeason Race24 of 32

Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 Race Results

FinStartNo.DriverSponsorTeam / OwnerMakeLapsLedStatusPointsEarnings
12388Dale JarrettQuality Care / Ford CreditYates RacingFord40039running180$91,490
21199Jeff BurtonExide BatteriesJack RoushFord400235running180$70,240
31024Jeff GordonDuPont RefinishesRick HendrickChevrolet4000running165$52,355
4317Geoffrey BodineQVCGeoffrey BodineFord4000running160$40,005
5142Rusty WallaceMiller LiteRoger PenskeFord4002running160$39,050
6742Joe NemechekBellSouthFelix SabatesChevrolet40023running155$29,325
71222Ward BurtonMBNA AmericaBill DavisPontiac3990running146$29,325
8227Kenny Irwin, Jr.Tonka / Winners CircleDavid BlairFord39912running147$17,825
93816Ted MusgraveFamily Channel / PrimestarJack RoushFord3990running138$30,725
101637Jeremy MayfieldKmart / RC ColaMichael KranefussFord3990running134$24,125
112723Jimmy SpencerCamel CigarettesTravis CarterFord3980running130$27,625
123341Steve GrissomKodiakLarry HedrickChevrolet3980running127$27,325
133730Johnny Benson, Jr.PennzoilChuck RiderPontiac3980running124$27,125
14933Ken SchraderSkoal BanditAndy PetreeChevrolet3980running121$26,825
15223Dale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service PlusRichard ChildressChevrolet3980running118$33,775
161936Derrike CopeSkittlesNelson BowersPontiac3980running115$19,520
17245Terry LabonteKellogg's Corn FlakesRick HendrickChevrolet3980running112$37,320
182125Ricky CravenBudweiserRick HendrickChevrolet3970running109$26,270
19690Dick TrickleHeilig-Meyers / SimmonsJunie DonlaveyFord3970running106$19,145
201744Kyle PettyHot WheelsKyle PettyPontiac3970running103$20,870
213911Brett BodineClose Call Phone CardBrett BodineFord3970running100$25,870
223298John AndrettiRCACale YarboroughFord3970running97$25,745
232028Ernie IrvanTexaco / HavolineYates RacingFord3970running94$30,470
24581Kenny WallaceSquare DFil MartocciFord3960running91$25,545
25136Mark MartinValvolineJack RoushFord3961running93$30,395
263075Rick MastRemington ArmsButch MockFord3960running85$25,370
27158Hut StricklinCircuit CityStavola BrothersFord3950running82$25,345
283510Ricky RuddTideRicky RuddFord3950running79$30,320
294031Mike SkinnerLowe'sRichard ChildressChevrolet3950running76$17,800
30194Bill ElliottMcDonald's Mac TonightBill ElliottFord39543running78$32,290
312529Jeff GreenCartoon NetworkGary BechtelChevrolet3940running70$15,280
321817Darrell WaltripParts AmericaDarrell WaltripChevrolet3940running67$22,270
33411Lance HooperR&L CarriersRichard JacksonPontiac3940running64$22,260
343418Bobby LabonteInterstate BatteriesJoe GibbsPontiac3930running61$30,225
352921Michael WaltripCitgoWood BrothersFord3930running58$22,215
36269Lake SpeedMelling Engine PartsHarry MellingFord3933running60$15,205
37896David GreenCaterpillarBuz McCallChevrolet3920running52$15,195
38343Bobby HamiltonSTPPetty EnterprisesPontiac34742rear end54$31,685
39364Sterling MarlinKodak FilmLarry McClureChevrolet3350running46$31,185
404297Chad LittleJohn DeereJack RoushPontiac3090running43$15,185
412846Wally Dallenbach, Jr.First UnionFelix SabatesChevrolet2240brakes40$15,185
42440Robby GordonCoors LightFelix SabatesChevrolet70engine37$22,185

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